342 CLVI. LILIACE®. (J. D. Hooker.) [Allium. 
this species as intermediate between the smaller vars. of A. angulosum and 
Schanopraswm. 
B. Outer scales of the bulb of reticulated fibres, obscurely so in 
tuberosum. 
* Stamens longer than the perianth. 
16. A. Jacquemontil, Regel All. Monogr. 162; leaves basal filiform, 
subterete shorter or equalling the slender strict scape, head globose vr m d 
globose, pedicels shorter or longer than the lilac campanulate lat 
sepals oblong-lanceolate obtuse or subacute, filaments exserted Wee ker 
inner with a dilated 2-toothed base. A. junceum, Jacquem. mss. ; ji Ca h 
in Journ. Bot. 1874, 295 (not of Smith). A. leptophyllum, Wall. Cat. 
5073 B. 
WESTERN TIBET, alt. 12-14,000 ft., Jacquemont, Thomson; north of Kumaon, 
alt. 16,500 ft., Strach Winterbottom. . 
Bulbs tufted, ide elongate; fibrous coats very finely reticulate, id 
brown. Leares 3-6, 4-6 by 4. in. Scape 3-9 in. Head 1-1} in. diam. ; "e the 
2, membranous ; pedicels js} in. Filaments inserted much above the bases T osely 
sepals, shortly exserted, inner obscurely toothed at the base. Capsule, Wé pos- 
ovoid; style very long —Much eaten in Western Tibet. Baker regards i d much 
sibly a variety of the Siberian .4. lineare, which has broader leaves an 
broader inner filaments. 
17. A. auriculatum, Kunth Enum. iv. 418; leaves narrowly i 
flat obtuse stout shorter than the terete striate scapes, head globose ks 
dense-fld., pedicels about equalling the very small campanulate por e 
flowers, filaments as long as the oblong obtuse sepals, outer Le 
subulate inner auricled at the base, stigma penicillate, Baker n 
Bot. 1874, 295. 
WESTERN HIMALAYA; Kumaon, Jacquemont. ticulate, 
Bulb elongate, narrow, seated on an oblique rootstock ; scales brown, re cape 
exactly as in A. Jacquemontii. Leaves 6-9 by }-} in., margins SEN iin. 
12-18 in., strict. Head $in.diam.; spathes 2-3, short, acuminate; pe "Let the 
Sepals } in. long; filaments on the base of the sepals, outer rather shorter 
inner. Ovary subglobose. 
18. A. victorialis, Linn. Sp. Pl. 295; leaves petioled elliptic: to 
oblong-lanceolate obtuse or acute shorter than the terete scap “stellate 
drooping in bud then erect lax-fld., pedicels much longer than the E the 
greenish white or yellowish flowers, filaments simple longer p» base. 
oblong subacute sepals gradually dilated from the middle to the 170; 
Kunth Enum. iv. 432; q Don. Monogr, All.96; Regel All. Monogr s 
cylindric, 
Bulbs 2-3 in. long, clustered on an oblique rootstock, subconic or f the 
outer scales fibrous, reticulate. Stem leafy. Leaves from below the middle o 
